Gaming has become a multi-billion dollar a year industry. Thankfully, you don't have to spend a fortune to get in on the fun.

Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance and streaming services. He is passionate about language and technology, and has been an avid writer/reader of ...

Moving photos from an iPhone to a Windows PC can feel unnecessarily complicated—especially since Apple’s AirDrop works only within its own ecosystem. While iOS and Windows don’t offer a built-in ...

Windows 11 24H2 offers a clean start, but must-have PC software fills gaps that native tools leave behind. From telemetry blockers to GPU diagnostics and file search utilities, the right programs ...

You can spend money on third-party PC optimization tools to improve performance, but Microsoft PC Manager claims to deliver the same benefits for free. I put it to ...

From Fortnite and Roblox to Apex Legends and Runescape, there are plenty of free games available to play on PC. Here are 20 free PC games to try. View Comments (0) ...

PC gaming in 2026 demands a combination of performance, graphics optimization, and reliable system utilities. Free gaming tools enable gamers to monitor hardware, fine-tune settings, and maintain ...

On October 14, 2025, Microsoft officially ended support for Windows 10. Although they gave users ample time to switch to Windows 11, millions still rely on Windows 10 and cannot upgrade to the new OS ...

Switching from a Windows PC to a Mac can seem like a daunting task, but Apple’s Migration Assistant simplifies the process significantly. This tool enables you to transfer essential data such as files ...

Oscar Gonzalez is a Texas native who covered video games, conspiracy theories, misinformation and cryptocurrency. From Dec. 18 to Jan. 1, Epic is giving away one free PC game per day. These games are ...